Uganda gained independence from the UK on 9 October 1962 with Queen Elizabeth II as head of state and Queen of Uganda. In October 1963, Uganda became a republic but maintained its membership …

3 days ago · Uganda, country in east-central Africa. Its physical features vary from the tall volcanic mountains of the eastern and western frontiers to the densely forested swamps of the Albert Nile …

2 days ago · Uganda is a landlocked republic with a developing economy in central eastern Africa. Tourist facilities abound, but while infrastructure is adequate in Kampala, the capital, it is limited in …

Jan 10, 2026 · What You Need to Know Uganda is a landlocked East African nation known for its fertile landscapes, youthful population, and central role in regional trade and security. Often called the …

Uganda, known as the Pearl of Africa, is a stunningly diverse country in East Africa, famous for its rich landscapes, abundant wildlife, and warm hospitality. Its natural beauty includes the majestic …

The Republic of Uganda, or Uganda, (usually pronounced yoo-GAN-duh) is a country in East Africa, bordered to the east by Kenya, on the north by Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of …

Located in Eastern Africa, Uganda is a landlocked country, bordered by: Kenya to the East, South Sudan to the North, Democratic Republic of the Congo to the West, Rwanda to the Southwest and …

4 days ago · The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked east African country. It borders Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda has approximately 46 …

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Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East-Central Africa and takes its name from the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south of the country, …